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Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

Babbage's Analytical Engine, 1834-1871. (Trial model)

1871

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

'Over London-by Rail', Engraving, London, England, 1872

1872

Edison telephone, 1879

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

William Thomson's Tide Predicting Machine, 1872

1872

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

Telescope by Galileo (replica)

1610; 1923

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

Aveling and Porter steam traction engine

circa 1871

Mousetrap Camera

Mousetrap Camera

1834-1836

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

North Eastern Railway, locomotive 910

1875

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

Isle of Man Railway "Pender" Locomotive

1873

A steam hammer at work

A steam hammer at work

1871

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

Steam locomotive, 'Bauxite'

1874

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

Replica of Daguerre-Giroux camera

1839 (original); circa 1988 (replica)

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

Rudge 'ordinary' or 'penny farthing' bicycle

1884

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

'Haystack' Boiler, 1775-1799

1775-1799 (original); 1900-1907 (model)

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

NER 0-6-0 '1001' class steam locomotive and tender, No 1275, 1874

1874

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

Edison carbon button transmitter No. 32, 1878

1878

Freud electronic laughing ball

Freud electronic laughing ball

1990-96

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

Replica of the first Morse telegraph, 1835

1934

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

Atmospheric Engine by John Smeaton, 1772

1772 (original); 1919 (model)

Catgut suture

Catgut suture

1875

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

Geometrical Groin Vault, string surface model

1872

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

'Wagon' Boiler, 19th Century

1801-1840 (original); 1901 (model)

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

Pair-cased pocket watch in pinchbeck and leather outer casing with verge escapement

1705-1737

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

Bell telephone, mahogany case, 1878

1878

Lancashire Loom

Lancashire Loom

circa 1880

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

Bird cage from Sussex Lunatic Asylum

1872

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice with a Long Neck

Magic lantern slide depicting Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Alice with a Long Neck

1880s

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

Bell Transmitter with Membrane Diaphragm, 1875-1877

1875-1877

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

Set of wheels from Blenkinsop Railway locomotive

1880

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Gas Engine

1874

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

Bench micrometer made by Joseph Whitworth and Co.

1883

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

Robert Dudgeon’s sphygmograph

1876

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

Magic lantern slide showing scene from 'Alice's Adventures or The Queen of Hearts and the Stolen Tarts'

1876

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

Gold amulet in the form of a cobra

2000-100 BCE

Neolithic flint scraper

Neolithic flint scraper

4000-2001 BCE

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

Silver medal, commemorates the International Health Exhibition

1884

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

Replica of Morse's second model of telegraphy apparatus, 1934

1934

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

Plaster model of a human eye, France, 1884

1884

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

Gold lever watch by George Blackie

1873

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

Wood-working brace drill, with button-operated latch chuck, 1875-1885

circa 1880

Novelty model

Novelty model

1955; 1830

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

Jones 50-line switchboard, 1879.

1879

Fairlie steam locomotive model

Fairlie steam locomotive model

1879

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

Bronze ticket medal for admission and commemoration of the exposition et congres d' Hygiene et de Sauvetage

1876

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

Child's Ordinary bicycle (c. 1880)

circa 1880

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

Model steam locomotive, North Eastern Railway

1884

Saw bench

Saw bench

1879

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

Writing frame for the blind, Stockholm, Sweden, 1871

1871

Criminal Posing Chair, c 1880

Criminal Posing Chair, c 1880

circa 1880